Food additives are substances added to foods to increase storage time or modify taste or texture. Despite a recent decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove certain synthetic ...

Red dye 3 has been banned from use in topical drugs and cosmetics since 1990, when the FDA found that the additive causes cancer in animals. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) continues to allow red ...

State leadership vs. a patchwork of regulations sums up of the controversy over the “FRESH Act” in a single phrase. Due to its controversial provisions on federal food regulations superseding the ...

CHARLESTON – West Virginia’s new law banning certain food dyes and additives in food sold in the state doesn’t go into effect until 2028. But a federal judge issued a halt on the law while the case ...